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  • The South by Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967) | LibriVox's New Releases

    LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The South by Langston Hughes.
    This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 19, 2022.
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    Langston Hughes was an American poet and social activist, and is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance. This poem, with its strong imagery, presents a darker facet of the South than is generally displayed in "nice" poetry. - Summary by TriciaG